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Criminal Law Act 1977
c. 4575

Sch. 6

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Enactment creating offence
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Penalty enactment
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Old maximum fine
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New maximum fine


Midwives (Scotland) Act 1951 (c. 54)
Offences under section 4(8) (contravention of prohibition from attending women in childbirth other than as midwife). Section 4(8). £10. £500.
Offences under section 9 (falsely using title of, or implying certification as, midwife). Section 9 (as amended by Schedule 3 to the Criminal Justice Act 1967). £10 for a first offence and £50 for a second or subsequent offence. £500.
Offences under section 10 (persons other than certified midwives attending women in child­birth without medical supervision). Section 10. £10. £500.
Offences under section 11 (unqualified persons acting as maternity nurses for gain). Section 11. £10. £500.
Nurses (Scotland) Act 1951 (c. 55)
Offences under section 12(1), (2), (3) and (4) (unlawful use of titles, certificates, etc.) Section 12. £10 for a first offence and £50 for a second or subsequent offence. £500.
Cockfighting Act 1952 (c. 59)
Offences under section 1(1) (possession of appliances for use in fighting of domestic fowl). Section 1(1). £25. £200.
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953 (c. 28)
Offences under section 1(1) (owning or keeping a dog which worries livestock). Section 1(6) (as amended by Schedule 3 to the Criminal Justice Act 1967). £20 for a first offence and £50 for a second or subsequent offence in respect of the same dog. £200.
Protection of Birds Act 1954 (c. 30)
Any offence under the Act to which section 12(2)(a) (offences under the Act for which offender liable to special penalty) applies. Section 12(2)(a) (as amended by section 1 of the Protection of Birds (Amendment) Act 1976). £100. £500.
Any offence under the Act to which section 12(2)(b) (offences under the Act for which offender not liable to special penalty) applies. Section 12(2)(b) (as amended by section 1 of the Protection of Birds (Amendment) Act 1976). £20. £50.